Goldwind Australia and TransGrid have signed a commercial agreement for the connection and construction of connection assets for Coppabella Wind Farm located in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, approximately 30 kilometers west of Yass.
The project is expected to employ approximately 150 staff during the construction phase, and up to 15 permanent ongoing maintenance employees once operational. Coppabella Wind Farm is approved for up to 79 wind turbines that will produce approximately 900 GWh per year of renewable energy to power more than 150,000 New South Wales homes.
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November 10, 2020
Development for 132 MW Granite Hills wind project suspended due to COVID
The development of the 132 MW Granite Hills wind farm on Brown Mountain of New South Wales has been suspended due to uncertainty brought by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Akuo Energy...
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November 09, 2020
Queensland clears 500 MW Wambo wind project in Bunya Mountains
The 500 MW Wambo wind farm in the Western Downs region of Queensland has received planning approval from the state government, with construction expected to begin late next year. Co-developers Renewa...
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November 06, 2020
Iberdrola controls 98.25 % stakes in Infigen Energy
Iberdrola has acquired 98.25 % stakes in the Infigen Energy. Iberdrola now operates more than 800 MW of solar, wind, and storage batteries in the country and has a significant portfolio of projects, o...
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November 04, 2020
ZEN Energy to power South Australia in new energy supply deal
ZEN Energy and South Australian Government have signed an energy supply contract for a period of 10 years that will help power COVID recovery in the state, creating 810 construction jobs and supplying...
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October 30, 2020
ARENA to provide AUD11.5mn funding for Wallgrove Grid Battery Project
The Australian Government through the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced that it will jointly fund a new large-scale, grid-connected battery located in western Sydney. On...
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